Independent survey planned to double-check traffic numbers of proposed Mad Beach development
A semiretired businessman has pledged up to $50,000 of his own money to get a second opinion about the impact of a proposed Madeira Beach development. โI just thought, โHey, this does affect me,โโ said Robert Klingel Sr., semiretired CEO of TSE Industries. โI just want to make sureโ the numbers are correct. The proposal, to build an 11-building, multistory mixed-use development on two parcels of land, has been controversial in this beach community. Residents who oppose the deal say…